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Lot 137

A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI TEABOWL AND SAUCER

CIRCA 1720-25, DREHER'S .. TO BOTH, THE BAYREUTH DECORATION CIRCA 1740

Closed12 May 2010

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GBP 1,000

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A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1720-25, DREHER'S .. TO BOTH, THE BAYREUTH DECORATION CIRCA 1740
Painted in the workshop of J.F. Metzsch, each with a Schwarzlot landscape within an elaborate gilt diaper and blue flowerhead cartouche, surmounted by a vase and flanked by garlands of flowers and foliage, the reverse of the teabowl with foliage scrolls and gilt strapwork supporting parrots, fruit and flowers, with gilt scroll and pendant dot and flowerhead borders (some very slight wear to gilding and flaking to enamels)

Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 6th March 1995, lot 223
With E. & H. Manners, London, 1995

Specialist note

See Gustav Pazaurek, Deutsche Fayence-und Porzellan-Hausmaler (Leipzig, 1925), Vol. II, p. 265, no. 229 for items from the same service.